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Leviticus 1, John 20, Proverbs 17, Philippians 4

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Leviticus 1: The Lord gives detailed instructions for presenting burnt offerings, emphasizing unblemished animals and a pleasing aroma to Him. John 20: Jesus rises from the dead, appears to His followers, and blesses those who believe without seeing. Proverbs 17: Wisdom guards relationships and hearts, while folly leads to conflict, sorrow, and ruin. Philippians 4: Paul urges unity, joy, and trust in God’s peace, praising the Philippians for their generous partnership.


Exodus 40, John 19, Proverbs 16, Philippians 3

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Exodus 40: Moses set up the tabernacle just as the Lord commanded, and the glory of the Lord filled it. John 19: Jesus was crucified, died, and was buried, fulfilling the Scriptures and providing for those he loved even in his final moments. Proverbs 16: The Lord directs every step and weighs every motive, calling for humility, wisdom, and trust in his sovereign ways. Philippians 3: Paul counts all things as loss compared to knowing Christ and presses on toward the heavenly prize.


Exodus 39, John 18, Proverbs 15, Philippians 2

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Exodus 39: The priests' garments, including the ephod, breastpiece, and robe, were made according to the Lord's instructions, and Moses inspected and blessed the completed work of the tabernacle. John 18: Jesus is betrayed, arrested, denied by Peter, questioned by the high priest, and brought before Pilate, who finds no guilt in him but offers to release him or Barabbas. Proverbs 15: Wisdom brings joy, peace, and life, while foolishness leads to strife and destruction. Philippians 2: Paul exhorts believers to humility, using Christ’s example, and commends Timothy and Epaphroditus for their faithful service.


Exodus 38, John 17, Proverbs 14, Philippians 1

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Exodus 38: Bezalel constructs the altar of burnt offering, the bronze basin, and the courtyard, with an inventory of materials recorded. John 17: Jesus prays for Himself, His disciples, and all believers, asking for unity, sanctification, and the revelation of God's love. Proverbs 14: Wisdom leads to security and life, while folly results in destruction and disgrace. Philippians 1: Paul encourages the Philippians to stand firm in faith, rejoicing in the advance of the gospel, whether in life or in death.


Exodus 37, John 16, Proverbs 13, Ephesians 6

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Exodus 37: Bezalel crafts the Ark, table, lampstand, and altar of incense with gold and fine materials as God commanded. John 16: Jesus prepares His disciples for His departure, promising the Holy Spirit to guide them and assuring them of victory over the world. Proverbs 13: Wisdom leads to life and blessing, while foolishness results in destruction and lack. Ephesians 6: Paul calls believers to honor relationships, stand firm in spiritual warfare with the armor of God, and pray with perseverance.


Colossians 3: Putting Off Sin and Putting On Christ

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In this episode of Sermon Notes, host Jay Strother and co-host Brian Ball dive deep into Colossians 3, exploring how Paul's teachings from prison emphasize the supremacy and sufficiency of Christ for every spiritual need.


Exodus 36, John 15, Proverbs 12, Ephesians 5

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Exodus 36: The Israelites bring more than enough materials for the Tabernacle, and Bezalel and Oholiab begin constructing it exactly as the Lord commanded. John 15: Jesus teaches that He is the vine and His followers are the branches. Abiding in Him produces fruit, love, and obedience, but the world will hate His disciples just as it hated Him. Proverbs 12: Wisdom and righteousness lead to security, while foolishness and deceit bring downfall. Diligence, honesty, and kind words bring life and peace. Ephesians 5: Paul calls believers to walk in love and holiness, living as children of light. He urges wise living, Spirit-filled worship, and mutual submission, emphasizing Christ’s love as the model for marriage.


Exodus 35, John 14, Proverbs 11, Ephesians 4

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Exodus 35: The Israelites bring freewill offerings for the Tabernacle, and God appoints Bezalel and Oholiab with skill and wisdom to lead the work. John 14: Jesus comforts His disciples, declaring that He is the way, the truth, and the life. He promises the Holy Spirit and gives His peace. Proverbs 11: Righteousness leads to life and stability, while dishonesty, pride, and wickedness lead to destruction. Ephesians 4: Paul urges believers to walk in unity, maturity, and holiness, putting off the old self and living in truth, love, and righteousness.


Exodus 34, John 13, Proverbs 10, Ephesians 3

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Exodus 34: God renews His covenant with Israel, reveals His compassionate and just nature, and Moses' face shines after speaking with Him. John 13: Jesus washes His disciples' feet, predicts Judas' betrayal, and gives a new commandment to love one another. Proverbs 10: Righteousness leads to life and security, while wickedness brings destruction and ruin. Ephesians 3: Paul reveals the mystery of Christ—that Gentiles are coheirs in salvation—and prays for believers to grasp the depth of God’s love.


Exodus 33, John 12, Proverbs 9, Ephesians 2

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Exodus 33: Moses pleads for God's presence to remain with Israel, and God allows Moses to see His glory from the cleft of a rock. John 12: Jesus is anointed by Mary, enters Jerusalem as King, predicts His death, and calls people to believe in Him as the light of the world. Proverbs 9: Wisdom and folly both call out, but only those who seek wisdom will find life, while those who follow folly are led to destruction. Ephesians 2: Through Christ, God brings the dead to life by grace, breaking down barriers to create one new people reconciled to Him.


Exodus 32, John 11, Proverbs 8, Ephesians 1

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Exodus 32: While Moses is on Mount Sinai, the Israelites create and worship a golden calf, leading to God's anger, Moses' intercession, and the judgment of three thousand people. John 11: Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, revealing His power over death and prompting the religious leaders to intensify their plot to kill Him. Proverbs 8: Wisdom calls out, offering understanding, righteousness, and life to those who seek her, as she was present with God before creation. Ephesians 1: Paul praises God for blessing believers with every spiritual blessing in Christ, highlighting their adoption, redemption, and inheritance, while praying for their deeper understanding of His power.


Exodus 31, John 10, Proverbs 7, Galatians 6

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Exodus 31: God appoints Bezalel and Oholiab to construct the tabernacle, commands Sabbath observance as a sign of His covenant, and gives Moses the stone tablets inscribed by His own hand. John 10: Jesus declares Himself the Good Shepherd who lays down His life for His sheep, affirming His unity with the Father and causing division among the Jews. Proverbs 7: A father warns his son to guard against the seductive words of an immoral woman, whose path leads to destruction and death. Galatians 6: Paul urges believers to bear one another’s burdens, sow to the Spirit rather than the flesh, and boast only in the cross of Christ.